GRE Word List
ENGULF
to flow over and enclose : overwhelm
The meaning of the word engulf is to flow over and enclose : overwhelm.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| demented | mad |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
